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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2010
Chia-yuan Lin, Hsinchu, TW;
Jung-fu Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
In-shuen Lee, Hsinchu, TW;
Chih-ming Yang, Hsinchu, TW;
Chia-Yuan Lin, Hsinchu, TW;
Jung-Fu Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
In-Shuen Lee, Hsinchu, TW;
Chih-Ming Yang, Hsinchu, TW;
Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
The present invention discloses a slim optical disc drive comprising a case with an upper cover and a lower cover, a disc tray for loading and unloading an optical disc, a first circuit board disposed on the lower cover, a second circuit board disposed on the disc tray, and a flexible flat cable for connecting the first circuit board and the second circuit board. The flexible flat cable comprises a fixed portion and a movable portion, and a patch is adhered to the movable portion of the flexible flat cable. The patch has a first end and a second end, and the width of the first end is larger than that of the second end.